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This event is in the "Kids" group.

Family Story Time: Space and Planets

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Fun Learning!, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Description:

Enjoy 30 minutes of stories, rhymes, and songs while laughing and playing with every member of the family. For children ages 6 months to 6 years, but older siblings are welcome to ...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Fun Learning!, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Description:

Enjoy 30 minutes of stories, rhymes, and songs while laughing and playing with every member of the family.

Summer Sunday

All Day
Cherry Valley Public Library District, Off Site

The library is closed on Sundays between Memorial Day and Labor Day. The drive-up book return will be open at all times for item returns.

Closing
Branches:
Cherry Valley Public Library District, Off Site
Description:

The library is closed on Sundays between Memorial Day and Labor Day. The drive-up book return will be open at all times for item returns.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Wee Read Story Time: Planets

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Description:

Enjoy 30 minutes of short stories, finger plays, rhymes, and songs with Miss Blaine. In this program parents or caregivers interact with their children and discover ...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:

Enjoy 30 minutes of short stories, finger plays, rhymes, and songs with Miss Blaine. In this program parents or caregivers interact with their children and discover the joy of reading. For ages 24 months to 3 years.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Book Babies: Planets

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Fun Learning!, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Description:

Enjoy 20 minutes of baby bounces, rhymes, short stories, finger plays and 10 minutes of playtime with Miss Jen.  Registration is required. Registration closes at 4:00 p.m...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Fun Learning!, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:

Enjoy 20 minutes of baby bounces, rhymes, short stories, finger plays and 10 minutes of playtime with Miss Jen.  Registration is required. Registration closes at 4:00 p.m. the Saturday before each session. 

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Book Bike Story Time @ Baumann Park

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Off Site
Program Type:
Fun Learning!, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Description:

Slather on your sunscreen and join us at the Baumann Park picnic shelter by the playground for a 30 minute all ages story time! Registration is recommended (to receive reminders), ...

Required
Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Fun Learning!, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Description:

Slather on your sunscreen and join us at the Baumann Park picnic shelter by the playground for a 30 minute all ages story time! Registration is recommended (to receive reminders), but not required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Fiction Connection Book Group

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
21st Century Conference Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Join the discussion of Light from Other Stars by Erika Swyler. "From the author of national bestseller The Book of Speculation, a poignant, fantastical novel about the...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: 21st Century Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

Join the discussion of Light from Other Stars by Erika Swyler.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Illinois Libraries Present: Dr. Temple Grandin - Virtual Watch Party

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Meeting Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Fun Learning!, Virtual Meeting
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

The Hidden Gifts of Visual Thinkers with Dr. Temple Grandin Join us for a special event with Dr. Grandin, one of the world’s most accomplished and well-known adults with autism....

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Virtual Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fun Learning!, Virtual Meeting
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Description:

The Hidden Gifts of Visual Thinkers with Dr. Temple Grandin

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Prime Time: Cherry Valley Historical Society & Boone County Museum of History

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Community Event, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Meet Selena at the Cherry Valley Historical Society for a presentation and tour of the museum at 1pm. Then head on over to the Boone County Museum of History for a tour at 2:30pm. ...

Required
Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event, Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description:

Meet Selena at the Cherry Valley Historical Society for a presentation and tour of the museum at 1pm. Then head on over to the Boone County Museum of History for a tour at 2:30pm.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Preschool Story Time: Planets

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids
Description:

Enjoy spending 30 minutes with Miss Jen full of reading readiness, finger plays, rhymes, short stories, and songs that prepare children for school. Children are encourage...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description:

Enjoy spending 30 minutes with Miss Jen full of reading readiness, finger plays, rhymes, short stories, and songs that prepare children for school. Children are encouraged to attend story time independent of caregivers.&

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Fiction Connection Book Group

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
21st Century Conference Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Join the discussion of Light from Other Stars by Erika Swyler. "From the author of national bestseller The Book of Speculation, a poignant, fantastical novel about the...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: 21st Century Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Description:

Join the discussion of Light from Other Stars by Erika Swyler.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Music & Movement

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Fun Learning!, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Description:

Come spend 30 minutes with Miss Sue in our musically rich environment, singing, dancing, and listening to stories. For ages 1-5. Registration is required. Registration for ...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Fun Learning!, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Description:

Come spend 30 minutes with Miss Sue in our musically rich environment, singing, dancing, and listening to stories. For ages 1-5. Registration is required.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Music & Movement

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Fun Learning!, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Description:

Come spend 30 minutes with Miss Sue in our musically rich environment, singing, dancing, and listening to stories. For ages 1-5. Registration is required. Registration for ...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Fun Learning!, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Description:

Come spend 30 minutes with Miss Sue in our musically rich environment, singing, dancing, and listening to stories. For ages 1-5. Registration is required.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Second Saturday Cinema: WALL-E

Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 7:30pm - 10:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Everyone
Description:

Grab your lawn chair and join us at the library for an evening of family fun! We are going to turn our parking lot into a movie theater and screen some of our favorite movies. ...

Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Special Event
Description:

Grab your lawn chair and join us at the library for an evening of family fun!

Summer Sunday

All Day
Cherry Valley Public Library District, Off Site

The library is closed on Sundays between Memorial Day and Labor Day. The drive-up book return will be open at all times for item returns.

Closing
Branches:
Cherry Valley Public Library District, Off Site
Description:

The library is closed on Sundays between Memorial Day and Labor Day. The drive-up book return will be open at all times for item returns.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Wee Read Story Time: Picnics

Monday, June 10, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Description:

Enjoy 30 minutes of short stories, finger plays, rhymes, and songs with Miss Blaine. In this program parents or caregivers interact with their children and discover ...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:

Enjoy 30 minutes of short stories, finger plays, rhymes, and songs with Miss Blaine. In this program parents or caregivers interact with their children and discover the joy of reading. For ages 24 months to 3 years.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Kids on the Patio: Solar System Necklaces

Monday, June 10, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Steve Appell Pavilion at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Kids
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories. This week we will be making solar system necklaces. &nbs...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Steve Appell Pavilion
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories. This week we will be making solar system necklaces.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Crafternoons @ Baumann Park: Solar System Bracelets

Monday, June 10, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Description:

Meet Miss Heather at the large pavilion in Baumann Park as we craft and enjoy some afternoon sunshine. This program is weather dependent, so watch our website and social media for ...

Required
Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Description:

Meet Miss Heather at the large pavilion in Baumann Park as we craft and enjoy some afternoon sunshine. This program is weather dependent, so watch our website and social media for updates.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Book Babies: Picnics

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Services Program Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Fun Learning!, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Description:

Enjoy 20 minutes of baby bounces, rhymes, short stories, finger plays and 10 minutes of playtime with Miss Jen.  Registration is required. Registration closes at 4:00 p.m...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Youth Services Program Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Fun Learning!, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description:

Enjoy 20 minutes of baby bounces, rhymes, short stories, finger plays and 10 minutes of playtime with Miss Jen.  Registration is required. Registration closes at 4:00 p.m. the Saturday before each session. 

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Book Bike Story Time @ Baumann Park

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Off Site
Program Type:
Fun Learning!, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Description:

Slather on your sunscreen and join us at the Baumann Park picnic shelter by the playground for a 30 minute all ages story time! Registration is recommended (to receive reminders), ...

Required
Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Fun Learning!, Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Description:

Slather on your sunscreen and join us at the Baumann Park picnic shelter by the playground for a 30 minute all ages story time! Registration is recommended (to receive reminders), but not required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Craft Night

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Friends of the Library Public Meeting Room at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Let's craft something out of this world! Join us and learn how to hydrodip with spray paint and make some galaxy-themed items! The craft is limited to 12 people. Registration wi...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Friends of the Library Public Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Description:

Let's craft something out of this world! Join us and learn how to hydrodip with spray paint and make some galaxy-themed items!

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Pee Wees on the Patio: Solar System Necklaces

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Steve Appell Pavilion at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Kids
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories.  For ages 3 to 6. Registration is required.  S...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Steve Appell Pavilion
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories. 

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Pee Wees on the Patio: Solar System Necklaces

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Steve Appell Pavilion at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Kids
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories.  For ages 3 to 6. Registration is required.  S...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Steve Appell Pavilion
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and stories. 

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teens on the Patio: Squirt Gun Painting

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Steve Appell Pavilion at Cherry Valley Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and games.  For ages 12-17. Registration is required.  Spac...

Required
Location: Cherry Valley Public Library District
Room: Steve Appell Pavilion
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun Learning!
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Description:

Join us on the patio (outside the Youth Services program Room) for a variety of outdoor activities, crafts, and games. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Pickleball

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 8:30am - 9:30am
Off Site
Program Type:
Fun Learning!, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Description:

Did you know pickleball is one of the fastest growing sports in America today? Join us at the tennis courts in Baumann Park to learn the basics and get some practice! Registrati...

Required
Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fun Learning!, Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Description:

Did you know pickleball is one of the fastest growing sports in America today? Join us at the tennis courts in Baumann Park to learn the basics and get some practice!

Registration required due to limited space.